Outsourcing Index

Accenture, Cognizant & Atos rise in Lighthouse’s Outsourcing Index

The most high profile gainer in this edition of the Lighthouse Outsourcing Index is Accenture which has moved up 2 positions and is now ranked 3rd. Considered to be one of the top vendor for application outsourcing the firm has also come under the spotlight as analysts try to determine the impact of recession on […]

4Jun2009 | Waqas Ahmed | 2 comments | Continued

Bankruptcy news helps BearingPoint move up in the Lighthouse Outsourcing Index

The top gainer this month in the Lighthouse Outsourcing Index is BearingPoint which has gone up 5 positions. Mentions about the firm in analyst reports have shot up due to news of the firm filing for Chapter 11 protection in US. It would be interesting to see how the firm restructures its operations to ensure […]

2Apr2009 | Waqas Ahmed | 0 comments | Continued

Indian outsourcing providers improve their rankings in 2008

The Lighthouse Outsourcing Index was launched in July 2008 and this month we will be tracking the changes that have occurred in the rankings of the firms since then. The star performers in this half year appear to be the Indian outsourcing giants. Infosys which was recognized at the Six Sigma Global Summit and the […]

8Feb2009 | Waqas Ahmed | 0 comments | Continued

Accenture replaces BT Global to take the third spot in the Lighthouse Outsourcing Index

Accenture is the star of this month’s Lighthouse Outsourcing Index. The firm has been been named the second-most-admired company in contract management by the International Association for Contract & Commercial Management (IACCM) and focus on its UK business by IDC has helped it to gain 11% analyst focus and move up 2 positions. The firm […]

28Nov2008 | Waqas Ahmed | 1 comment | Continued

BT Global Services moves to the 3rd spot in Lighthouse Outsourcing Index

The biggest gainers this month are BT Global and Convergys with gains of 3 positions each. The glory is more for BT Global as it has claimed the 3rd spot by displacing EDS. The firm has successfully completed its acquisition of the IT services specialist Stemmer and has announced an enhancement in its security monitoring […]

10Sep2008 | Waqas Ahmed | 0 comments | Continued

HCL gains ground in the Lighthouse Outsourcing Index

HCL is the biggest month on month gainer this month in the new Lighthouse Outsourcing Index. The firm has benefited from analyst focus on its announcement to buy Liberata and has gained 5 positions this month. HCL is now ranked at the 14th spot. The other notable gainer this month is ACS, which incidentally also […]

7Aug2008 | Martin Tilling | 0 comments | Continued

New Lighthouse Outsourcing Index launched

This week we launch the Lighthouse Outsourcing Index. As I mentioned earlier this month, from this month Lighthouse will be issuing two Services Indexes: Outsourcing Index and Consulting and Systems Integration. They will be published in consecutive months starting this month with Outsourcing.
We have searched back over research published during the past 30 months to […]

18Jul2008 | Martin Tilling | 0 comments | Continued